Niosomes and polymeric chitosan based vesicles bearing transferrin and glucose ligands for drug targeting [PDF]
PURPOSE: To prepare polymeric vesicles and niosomes bearing glucose or transferrin ligands for drug targeting. METHODS: A glucose-palmitoyl glycol chitosan (PGC) conjugate was synthesised and glucose-PGC polymeric vesicles prepared by sonication of ...
Couet, W.+7 more
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Functionalization of chitosan as salicylaldehyde and 2-acetylphenol-based chitosan thiosemicarbazone involving amino group at C2 position of pyranose ring was confirmed by comprehensive characterization by spectroscopic and analytical ways.
Hari Sharan Adhikari+3 more
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Chitosan-g-oligo(epsilon-caprolactone) polymeric micelles: microwave-assisted synthesis and physicochemical and cytocompatibility characterization [PDF]
With the aim to produce mucoadhesive polymeric micelles for drug administration by mucosal routes, chitosan-g-oligo(epsilon-caprolactone) copolymers were synthesized by the microwave-assisted ring-opening polymerization of epsilon-caprolactone using ...
Calderon, Marcelo+5 more
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Sulfanilic acid-modified chitosan mini-spheres and their application for lysozyme purification from egg white [PDF]
A cation exchange matrix with zwitterionic and multimodal properties was synthesized by a simple reaction sequence coupling sulfanilic acid to a chitosan based support. The novel chromatographic matrix was physico-chemically characterized by ss-NMR and ζ
Baieli, María Fernanda+7 more
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Application of chitin derivatives for removal of radionuclides from radioactive effluent [PDF]
In this study shrimp shell waste and their derivatives Chitin and Chitosan were studied for 60Co, 137Cs, 90Sr and 54Mn adsorption from low-level radioactive liquid waste (LLW) in batch and 137 continuous method.
Bayaat, E., Hayeripour, S., Moattar, F.
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Design and in Vitro Evaluation of a New Nano-Microparticulate System for Enhanced Aqueous-Phase Solubility of Curcumin [PDF]
Curcumin, a yellow polyphenol derived from the turmeric Curcuma longa, has been associated with a diverse therapeutic potential including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral, and anticancer properties.
El-Sherbiny, Ibrahim M.+3 more
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The preparation, characterization, and pharmacokinetic studies of chitosan nanoparticles loaded with paclitaxel/dimethyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes. [PDF]
A novel biocompatible and biodegradable drug-delivery nanoparticle (NP) has been developed to minimize the severe side effects of the poorly water-soluble anticancer drug paclitaxel (PTX) for clinical use.
Chen, R+5 more
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Metabolic profile and root development of Hypericum perforatum L. in vitro roots under stress conditions due to chitosan treatment and culture time [PDF]
The responses of Hypericum perforatum root cultures to chitosan elicitation had been investigated through 1H-NMR-based metabolomics associated with morpho-anatomical analyses.
Alessio eValletta+11 more
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Synergistic Antifungal Study of PEGylated Graphene Oxides and Copper Nanoparticles against Candida albicans [PDF]
© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).The coupling ...
Arce, Mariana+10 more
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Chitosan and Chitosan Derivatives for Biological Applications: Chemistry and Functionalization [PDF]
1Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Rua Anibal Cunha 164, 4050-047 Porto, Portugal 2CICS, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Instituto Superior de Ciencias da Saude-Norte, Gandra, Portugal 3 Institut fur Biologie und Biotechnologie der Pflanzen, Westfalische Wilhelms Universtat-Munster ...
Francisco M. Goycoolea+3 more
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